U.S. government moves over $100 million in BTC and BNB. A sale hasn't been confirmed
Wallets linked to the U.S.
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October 7, 2026, 7:08 amBitcoin dropped about $1,765 in roughly 20 minutes early Wednesday, sliding under $84,000 and taking more than $400 million in leveraged long bets with it, three days before the anniversary of crypto’s worst liquidation day. The 20 Minutes The descent started quietly at 01:45 UTC on Oct.
October 7, 2026, 6:55 amWallets linked to the U.S.
Bitcoin briefly broke under the level analysts flagged as the point where sellers take over.
Crypto liquidations amounted to $555.6 million over the past 24 hours, including $487.2 million in long positions, according to CoinGlass.
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Bitcoin liquidations hit $403.58M in longs in an hour, yet open interest still sits at $150B.
The rapid liquidation highlights the volatility and risks of leveraged trading, potentially deterring cautious investors and impacting market stability.
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The US government's crypto movements highlight strategic asset management, with Bitcoin held long-term and BNB potentially liquidated, impacting market dynamics.
On Tuesday, the U.S. government moved bitcoin for the first time since Aug. 26, with government-linked wallets shifting 833.6 BTC valued at just over $71 million. The coins trace back to two separate cases involving the Potapenko-Turogin fraud case and the 2016 Bitfinex hack. Government Wallets Stir With Bitcoin, BNB Transfers Roughly around 11 a.m.